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Memoria E Invención En La Poesía De Humberto Ak’Abal. Juan Guillermo Sánchez Martínez. Quito: Ediciones Abyayala, 2011. 151 Pp., Camilo Vargas Western University

Memoria E Invención En La Poesía De Humberto Ak’Abal. Juan Guillermo Sánchez Martínez. Quito: Ediciones Abyayala, 2011. 151 Pp., Camilo Vargas

Entrehojas: Revista de Estudios Hispánicos

El presente texto es un reseña de la investigación Memoria e invención en la poesía de Humberto Ak’abal de Juan Guillermo Sánchez Martínez, recientemente publicada por la editorial Abya Yala.

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Interview With Thomas Lengal About His Ethnic Background (Fa 601), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Western Kentucky University

Interview With Thomas Lengal About His Ethnic Background (Fa 601), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of an interview conducted by Elizabeth Mosby Adler with Thomas Lengal for an oral history and cultural project titled EthniCity: Contemporary Ethnicity in the Inner Bluegrass.

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Interview With Nirmala Sathaye About Her Ethnic Background (Fa 601), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Western Kentucky University

Interview With Nirmala Sathaye About Her Ethnic Background (Fa 601), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of an interview conducted by Elizabeth Mosby Adler with Nirmala Sathaye for an oral history and cultural project titled EthniCity: Contemporary Ethnicity in the Inner Bluegrass. The interviewee discusses her life in India, including her education, family life, and cultural traditions. She also explains doll costumes she has made.

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Interview With Hazel Forsythe About Her Ethnic Background (Fa 601), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Western Kentucky University

Interview With Hazel Forsythe About Her Ethnic Background (Fa 601), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of an interview conducted by Elizabeth Mosby Adler with Hazel Forsythe for an oral history and cultural project titled EthniCity: Contemporary Ethnicity in the Inner Bluegrass. The interviewee discusses her multi-cultural background in Guyana and how it has affected her connection to music, food and the people around her.

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Interview With Veena Bonsal About Her Ethnic Background (Fa 601), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Western Kentucky University

Interview With Veena Bonsal About Her Ethnic Background (Fa 601), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transciption of an interview conducted by Elizabeth Mosby Adler with Veena Bonsal for an oral history and cultural project titled EthniCity: Contemporary Ethnicity in the Inner Bluegrass. Interviewee discusses her life in India and the U.S. as it relates to traditions of language, family, food, clothing, body art, etc.

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Attica State Correctional Facility: The Causes And Fallout Of The Riot Of 1971, Kathleen E. Slade E. H. Butler Library at Buffalo State College

Attica State Correctional Facility: The Causes And Fallout Of The Riot Of 1971, Kathleen E. Slade

The Exposition

Everyone has heard the rallying cry “Attica! Attica!” These are words shouted in protest by many in the 1970s including John Lennon in his song “Attica State” in 1971 and Al Pacino in the movie “Dog day Afternoon” in 1975. But what happened at Attica State Correctional Facility in the rural town of Attica, NY in 1971 to cause the bloodiest day in American history up to that time? A prison built to be escape proof and virtually riot proof in 1931 exploded just forty years later in a violent four day riot that ended in a bloody massacre of ...

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Tupac Amaru Shakur Collection Conference Program, Robert W. Woodruff Library Atlanta University Center

Tupac Amaru Shakur Collection Conference Program, Robert W. Woodruff Library

Publications of the Atlanta University Center Community

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When Black Meets White In The Heart Of Worship: A Case-Study Of Musical Changes In A Multiracial Church, Serge Volpe Liberty University

When Black Meets White In The Heart Of Worship: A Case-Study Of Musical Changes In A Multiracial Church, Serge Volpe

Masters Theses

The Worldwide Church of God began as a denomination relying on certain Jewish practices and other Euro-centric distinctions to define its' identity. In the New York City area, African-American churchgoers exceeded that of whites; yet church liturgy retained its European-American flavor. When the denomination underwent transformation in the 1990s, many congregants were unable to accept changes, including new musical styles, and reacted in a manner inconsistent with what church leaders had hoped for. This thesis examines what some African-Americans experienced during this period when liturgy changed to include music representative of their culture. Interviews were conducted with African-American churchgoers from ...

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Michael Gets Weighed...In Italia, Michael Vocino University of Rhode Island

Michael Gets Weighed...In Italia, Michael Vocino

Technical Services Department Faculty Publications

Life and customs in a southern Italian town.

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Bibliography For Work In Travel Studies, Carlo Salzani, Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek Purdue University

Bibliography For Work In Travel Studies, Carlo Salzani, Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek

CLCWeb Library

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Bibliography Of (Text)Books In Comparative Literature, Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek Purdue University

Bibliography Of (Text)Books In Comparative Literature, Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek

CLCWeb Library

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Advisory Board And Editors Of Clcweb: Comparative Literature And Culture, Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek Purdue University

Advisory Board And Editors Of Clcweb: Comparative Literature And Culture, Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek

CLCWeb Library

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Purdue University Press Monograph Series Of Books In Comparative Cultural Studies, Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek Purdue University

Purdue University Press Monograph Series Of Books In Comparative Cultural Studies, Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek

CLCWeb Library

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Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek Curriculum Vitae, Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek Purdue University

Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek Curriculum Vitae, Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek

CLCWeb Library

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